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Maine pipeline construction has some businesses steamedDrivers on Route 17 from Augusta through Windsor are stopped up to four times in single-lane zones.
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Watchdog group to immediately launch investigation of Maine CDCAUGUSTA — The Legislature's Government Oversight Committee has approved the scope of an investigation into the Maine Center for
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Three drug busts keep prison officers busyAUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Corrections is reporting three drug busts on prison grounds since late April. Drug agents and
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Maine to send inmates to clean up Lewiston lotsAUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Corrections is sending prisoner work crews to Lewiston to help clean up debris and flammable
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Bill to prevent using food stamps to buy junk food fails in committeeAUGUSTA — Proposals by Gov. Paul LePage that would bar food stamp recipients from using benefits to buy junk food and make convicted
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LePage wants wind energy goals out of Maine lawAUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage wants to strip from state law goals for increasing the state’s wind energy capacity over the next
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Lawmakers consider tax reform proposed by 'Gang of 11'AUGUSTA — As a legislative committee heard testimony Friday on a bill calling for a historic overhaul of Maine's tax code, there was
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Windsor man seeks suppression of evidence in fatal crashAUGUSTA (AP) — A Windsor man facing a manslaughter charge in the death of an 81-year-old woman he struck with his vehicle has asked a
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Snowe's PAC makes first donation for 2014 to Collins' campaignAUGUSTA — Former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, announced via Facebook on Friday that her political action committee, Olympia's
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OPEGA to immediately launch investigation of Maine CDCAUGUSTA — The Legislature's Government Oversight Committee has approved the scope of an investigation into the Maine Center for
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Legislators vote to restart climate change planningAUGUSTA — A state legislative committee voted today to put Maine back on track to develop a finished plan for adapting to its
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Maine Legislative Council approves $30,000 to help victims of Lewiston firesAUGUSTA — The 10-member Legislative Council voted unanimously Thursday to send the city of Lewiston $30,000 to help some of the
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Workforce Committee Unveils Comprehensive Plan To Close Skills Gap In MaineA bipartisan panel in Augusta has released their recommendations to close the skills gap in Maine's workforce.
The workforce committee is